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Servant Of God Nicholas Black Elk Tiny Saints
$6.00Add to cartNicholas Black Elk was a relative of Crazy Horse, witnessed the Battle of Little Bighorn, and performed for the Queen of England in Buffalo Bill s traveling show. But above all, he was a Christian who honored the spirituality and traditions of his ancestors.
Patronage: Native Americans, interfaith dialogue
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J R R Tolkien Tiny Saints
$6.00Add to cartJ.R.R. Tolkien was an English author, professor and master of languages who is known as the father of high fantasy literature. He is most famous for writing The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. His Catholic faith influenced everything in his life. Tolkien described The Lord of the Rings as a fundamentally religious and Catholic work. Throughout his life, Tolkien made it a priority to attend daily Mass.
The Grassroots edition charms highlight the stories of Catholic people whose stories have left an impression on the people they reach. These individuals are not on the official path to sainthood, which is why their charms do not say “Pray for us” like most Tiny Saints products.
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Saint Julie Billiart Tiny Saints
$6.00Add to cartAlthough homebound for many years of her life, Julie Billiart offered spiritual counsel to many and even co-founded the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. She once said, “Be like the sunflower that follows every movement of the sun, and keep your eyes always turned towards our good God.”
Feast Day: April 8
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Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne Tiny Saints
$6.00Add to cartAfter joining the Society of the Sacred Heart in France, Rose was sent to the Missouri frontier. She built schools for girls and, in her later years, served Native Americans throughout the region.
Feast Day: November 18
Patronage: Native Americans, education, children
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G K Chesterton Tiny Saints
$6.00Add to cartG.K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton was a devout Roman Catholic writer from England with a prolific output, including books, plays, essays and articles. He had a unique writing style marked by paradox, wit, and wonder. Chesterton was known for his eccentric personality, but had a profound impact on individuals such as C.S. Lewis, Michael Collins, and Mohandas Gandhi, inspiring them to become Christian, lead Irish independence, and fight British colonial rule in India, respectively.
Our Grassroots edition charms highlight the stories of Catholic people whose stories have left an impression on the people they reach.
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Saint Hildegard Of Bingen Tiny Saints
$6.00Add to cartA mystic and Benedictine Abbess, Hildegard is known for her spiritual writings, musical compositions, art, and extensive knowledge of natural medicine. Her unparalleled works have earned her the title Doctor of the Church.
Feast Day: September 17
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Saint Helena
$6.00Add to cartBorn around 247 AD, Helena was the wife of the Roman Emperor. When her son, Constantine, received a miraculous vision before a battle, Helena converted and became a devout Christian. She traveled to the Holy Land to find Christ s cross, which had been lost. Three crosses were discovered, so Helena asked a dying woman to touch each one. The woman was miraculously healed after touching the true cross.
Feast Day: August 18
Patronage: New Discoveries
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Saint Joseph Tiny Saints
$6.00Add to cartJoseph is a quiet hero, the man God trusted to be Mary’s husband and Jesus’ foster-father. Joseph showed deep faith during Mary’s pregnancy, great courage in leading his family into Egypt, and fatherly wisdom while teaching his son how to work and pray. A carpenter by trade, Joseph is the patron saint of workers. He died with Mary and Jesus by his side, and is invoked for a happy death.
Feast Day: March 19
Patronage: A Happy Death, Carpenters, Fathers, Men, Workers
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Saint Anthony Tiny Saints
$6.00Add to cartSt. Anthony of Padua was a 13th-century Franciscan friar known for his rich knowledge of Church theology. Even more importantly, he had an incredible ability to explain the Faith so that anyone could understand even the deepest truths. Anthony is often seen holding the child Jesus, who once appeared to him and touched his face. St. Anthony has become beloved by millions as the patron saint of lost things.
Feast Day: June 13
Patronage: Amputees, Expectant Mothers, Lost Things, Married Couples, Seafarers
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Servant Of God Thea Bowman Tiny Saints
$6.00Add to cartAs a child, Thea was exposed to the richness of her African-American culture and spirituality. She fell in love with the history, stories, songs, prayers, and traditions. As a nun, she gathered together people across the country for singing, gospel preaching, prayer and storytelling. Her programs were designed to foster communication and understanding, and to break down racial and cultural barriers.
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Saint Charles Borromeo Tiny Saints
$6.00Add to cartCharles Borromeo was made a cardinal in 1559 by his uncle, Pope Pius IV. While the Church was suffering the effects of the Protestant reformation, Charles did his best to bring about internal reform. He prayed, helped organize the Council of Trent, made the Archdiocese of Milan a place of conversion and virtue, and sacrificed his personal wealth to care for the poor and sick.
Feast Day: November 4
Patronage: Bishops, Cardinals, Catechists, Catechumens, Seminarians
